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alex? >> yikes. again, you reiterate, i'll reiterate for you this threat exists for another couple days. eric fisher, thank you so much. >> thank you. >>> in afghanistan the vote counting has begun following saturday's parliamentary elections. the turnout was low as voters dodged more than 60 rocket strikes and 30 bombings that killed 14 people. election officials are investigating numerous reports of ballot stuffing and fraud. the vote count is not expected to be complete until the end of october. joining me now from washington, d.c., the senior fellow with the center for american progress. larry, good sunday morning to you. >> nice to see you, alex. >> we're hearing about fraud complaints already, vote count has just begun. witnesses say the antifraud measures were being all ignored. the indelible ink apparently by some, it was supposed to stain voters' fingers for 72 hours, could just be washed off so people could go back and revote. first of all are you surprised by this? >> no, i'm not. i think
alex? >> yikes. again, you reiterate, i'll reiterate for you this threat exists for another couple days. eric fisher, thank you so much. >> thank you. >>> in afghanistan the vote counting has begun following saturday's parliamentary elections. the turnout was low as voters dodged more than 60 rocket strikes and 30 bombings that killed 14 people. election officials are investigating numerous reports of ballot stuffing and fraud. the vote count is not expected to be complete...
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>> reporter: yeah, hey, alex. we had hoped by now to be able to bring you that official announcement that this well was dead, that it would no longer ever leak into the gulf of mexico. but we're still awaiting any word from out at the well site. we do know that they had planned to do this last pressure test overnight. they had hoped to have it finished around midnight. and what that entails is they've cemented the bottom of the well, they put in 74 barrels of cement, they created this 1,000-foog plfoot plug, and thi test was exerting pressure on to the plug for a half-hour, steady pressure. and they needed to that plug holding. so now we're just waiting to make sure that they've done that test. and to hear the results of that test. we do expect that final announcement come from the national incident commander, admiral thad allen. at this point we don't have any idea when any type of announcement might come. >> we'll be waiting. when we get word we'll let people know. thank you very much. >>> five adults and eight
>> reporter: yeah, hey, alex. we had hoped by now to be able to bring you that official announcement that this well was dead, that it would no longer ever leak into the gulf of mexico. but we're still awaiting any word from out at the well site. we do know that they had planned to do this last pressure test overnight. they had hoped to have it finished around midnight. and what that entails is they've cemented the bottom of the well, they put in 74 barrels of cement, they created this...
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alex? >> is she going to face charges as a result? >> good question. police right now are still trying to determine that. they're still in the process of investigating this, trying to figure out what her motive was in all of this. once they finish their investigation, they will turn the case over to the prosecutor who will then determine whether or not she will face charges. she could face a misdemeanor charge of filing a false police report and she could even face a felony, though, alex. remember, the community has poured a lot of money into her medical recovery. so, the question now becomes, did she actually use that money? if she could, she could be facing fraud charges. these are still open questions that investigators are trying to figure out. so, they expect to know next week whether or not charges will be filed. alex? >> what a perplexing story. all right, kristen welker, thanks so much. >>> the mother of missing teen natalee holloway has confronted the suspect in her daughter's disa
alex? >> is she going to face charges as a result? >> good question. police right now are still trying to determine that. they're still in the process of investigating this, trying to figure out what her motive was in all of this. once they finish their investigation, they will turn the case over to the prosecutor who will then determine whether or not she will face charges. she could face a misdemeanor charge of filing a false police report and she could even face a felony, though,...
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those men are still being held in custody, alex. so far, what we do know is that eight houses have been raided across london and already the security arrangements for the pope's visit have been reviewed, as a result. the real force will come here add hyde park. we are expecting 65,000 people to turn out far vigil the pope will be hosting. >> thank you, nina. >>> a pairless position for the gop. the tea party takes aim at the establishment. the latest conservative star is christine o'donnell in delaware. she says she has a message for washington. >> this is america. the ruling class elites may try, but they will never have the last word on liberty. there's something about our national dna that insists on shouting at those who would be our masters, you are not the boss of me. >> let's bring in christina, a senior reporter for talking points memo. good morning, again. hi, alex. in some states they are not much of a threat at all. rand paul, despite his view that is a lot of republicans think are outside of the mainstream, he's likely t
those men are still being held in custody, alex. so far, what we do know is that eight houses have been raided across london and already the security arrangements for the pope's visit have been reviewed, as a result. the real force will come here add hyde park. we are expecting 65,000 people to turn out far vigil the pope will be hosting. >> thank you, nina. >>> a pairless position for the gop. the tea party takes aim at the establishment. the latest conservative star is...
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>> reporter: hey, good morning to you, alex. well, one of the things a lost folks were questioning about eddie long this week was why he waited until today. he allowed essentially almost a full week of these allegations to circulate throughout the media, and that of course has done some damage to his -- to his reputation here in atlanta and around the country. he came on the stage today, got behind that podium to thunderous applause at times, told this congregation that they are here at new birth every sunday, that he expects to be here next sunday and for many sundays to continue. as you mentioned, he says he's not going to play this out in the media, he's going to use the court system. that's the only place he says he's going to get justice. he said this is a very difficult time for himself and his family. and he also said this is when the veil comes down and you're really going to see who's going to stick with you through thick and thin. let me show you something else that he also it had had to say this morning to the congreg
>> reporter: hey, good morning to you, alex. well, one of the things a lost folks were questioning about eddie long this week was why he waited until today. he allowed essentially almost a full week of these allegations to circulate throughout the media, and that of course has done some damage to his -- to his reputation here in atlanta and around the country. he came on the stage today, got behind that podium to thunderous applause at times, told this congregation that they are here at...
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alex? >> and it's not entire families that have gone, right? aren't husbands the ones that have been left behind and sort of tipped off authorities? >> that's right. two husbands were actually the ones who went to the authorities and said that our family members are missing. they believe that these 13 people may be members of three separate families who know each other. they're still looking into that. but you're absolutely right. these are not entire families and that speaks to the fact that they believe some of these people are incredibly vulnerable especially the young people, these eight children who are missing. so really a massive search under way here in southern california and we should point out that palmdale is about an hour north of los angeles, alex. >> and there are a lot of places to go. it's right on the edge of the mohave desert so they can take their cars and travel. >> yes. >> thank you so much. >> absolutely. sure. >>> bermuda is bracing for hurricane igor, the category o
alex? >> and it's not entire families that have gone, right? aren't husbands the ones that have been left behind and sort of tipped off authorities? >> that's right. two husbands were actually the ones who went to the authorities and said that our family members are missing. they believe that these 13 people may be members of three separate families who know each other. they're still looking into that. but you're absolutely right. these are not entire families and that speaks to the...
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>>> well, good morning, alex. while all eyes are on the tropics and what's happening with igor and bermuda this weekend. back in the lower 48, things are relatively strong. a cold front is coming down from canada sparking thunderstorms through the great lakes and some of the areas like iowa and northern portions of illinois. down along the texas coast we are getting some wet weather in the pacific northwest as well with the low pressure system and a new storm system lingering there on the pacific northwest coast. another story, it has been hot in dallas this week. and the heat will continue this weekend. this is the last official summer weekend. it will certainly feel like it in florida and through the southeast. let's take a look at the forecast for your saturday. nice and cool in boston with highs in the 60s. a beautiful day from pittsburgh, baltimore, philly and washington, d.c. not bad in new york. partly cloudy and 74. as far as the rest of the country goes, chicago, you'll be damp during the day today and we
>>> well, good morning, alex. while all eyes are on the tropics and what's happening with igor and bermuda this weekend. back in the lower 48, things are relatively strong. a cold front is coming down from canada sparking thunderstorms through the great lakes and some of the areas like iowa and northern portions of illinois. down along the texas coast we are getting some wet weather in the pacific northwest as well with the low pressure system and a new storm system lingering there on...
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. >>> i'm alex witt. at this hour, bp crews are in the middle of a process to seal that blownout well at the bottom of the gulf of mexico once and for all. a temporary cap stopped the gusher in july and later by cement from the top. but the well can't be declared dead until it is sealed from the bottom. kristen dahlgren is live with us in venice, louisiana. are we given any timeframe before we know if the well has been permanently sealed up? >> reporter: good morning, alex. we know that bp thinks it will be today. we could be just hours away from that word that everyone is waiting for that this well will never again leak into the gulf of mexico. it's an announcement that's 151 days into this disaster now. but here in these louisiana communities, it is still far from the finish line. 150 days after oil first flowed into the gulf, the flow of cement started. in what has been a months-long effort to finally seal the well from the bottom up. the cement was pumped in through the relief well. and at some point
. >>> i'm alex witt. at this hour, bp crews are in the middle of a process to seal that blownout well at the bottom of the gulf of mexico once and for all. a temporary cap stopped the gusher in july and later by cement from the top. but the well can't be declared dead until it is sealed from the bottom. kristen dahlgren is live with us in venice, louisiana. are we given any timeframe before we know if the well has been permanently sealed up? >> reporter: good morning, alex. we...
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alex? >> okay. mike viqueira, thank you very much for the live report. >>> a california cop is under investigation this morning for reportedly making a fake arrest on a 15-year-old boy. the boy's parents say the policeman came to their home last month, then handcuffed their son after the teen had sex with the officer's 14-year-old daughter. the boy's stepfather recorded part of the incident on his cell phone, what you're seeing there. after a few minutes the officer takes the cuffs off the boy and says he's not going to arrest that teen after all. the officer's lawyer says his client was simply trying to scare the boy about his behavior. >>> more residents in southern minnesota have been evacuated this weekend as flood waters continue to inundate towns. the governor's declared a state of emergency in 34 counties after as much as ten inches of rain doused parts of that region. businesses along the swollen cannon river remain underwater. hundreds fled hammond and zimbro falls yesterday as the water ro
alex? >> okay. mike viqueira, thank you very much for the live report. >>> a california cop is under investigation this morning for reportedly making a fake arrest on a 15-year-old boy. the boy's parents say the policeman came to their home last month, then handcuffed their son after the teen had sex with the officer's 14-year-old daughter. the boy's stepfather recorded part of the incident on his cell phone, what you're seeing there. after a few minutes the officer takes the...
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i'm alex witt. this morning, the influential pastor at the center of a sexual scandal will address the allegations against him this morning. four men now say bishop eddie young lurd them into sexual relationships when they were teens. bishop long has denied all of the allegations. i'm joined now live by the reverend eugene rivers, pastor of the izuzu christian community and a msnbc political analyst. how are you doing? >> i'm well, alex thank you. and you? >> i'm well, thank you. first of all, your reaction to what's happening there in georgia? >> first, prayers to the family, the wife and the kids and secondly, regardless of how this turns out, it's a tragedy. if it turns out that the allegations are false, he -- i don't know how he recovers. if it turns out that the allegations are true or some portion of them are true, he is effectively destroyed this multi million dollar ministry that he spent the last 20 years building. >> and it's a ministry that he went from 300 condegree gants to 25,000 peop
i'm alex witt. this morning, the influential pastor at the center of a sexual scandal will address the allegations against him this morning. four men now say bishop eddie young lurd them into sexual relationships when they were teens. bishop long has denied all of the allegations. i'm joined now live by the reverend eugene rivers, pastor of the izuzu christian community and a msnbc political analyst. how are you doing? >> i'm well, alex thank you. and you? >> i'm well, thank you....
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alex? >> okay. jeff morrow, thank you very much, from the weather channel. >>> still ahead, we will get a live report from the weather channel's jim cantore. that's coming up in a few minutes. look at that pounding surf right there. >>> five adults and eight children are missing in los angeles county, and authorities are concerned that they could be involved in cult-like activity. authorities believe that group is made up of el salvador donor immigrants led by this woman. nbc's kristen welker joins us from burbank. good morning. i hear you just obtained new information. can you share that with us? >> reporter: that's right, good morning to you, alex. i certainly can. we're learning more about what the search is going to look like. officials saying they're going to be out in full force searching for those 13 missing people. but what's interesting is that they're going to be focusing on remote areas in the mountainous regions surrounding palmdale, about an hour north of los angeles. so again,
alex? >> okay. jeff morrow, thank you very much, from the weather channel. >>> still ahead, we will get a live report from the weather channel's jim cantore. that's coming up in a few minutes. look at that pounding surf right there. >>> five adults and eight children are missing in los angeles county, and authorities are concerned that they could be involved in cult-like activity. authorities believe that group is made up of el salvador donor immigrants led by this...
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>> reporter: hey, good morning, alex. they started pumping the mud into the blown out well at about 1:30 local time yesterday. it's likely, at this point, they finished that cementing and are waiting for it to cure. bp expects today to make the announcement the well is permanently sealed. it will no longer ever leak oil into the gulf of mexico. now, this is the culmunation. it took months to drill below the well. they connected with the well. the two wells were connected and they were able to pump the cement in through the bottom. they hope later today to have the bottom kill done. it's sort of an exclamation point. oil hasn't been leaking for 65 days now since the static kill back in july. it doesn't, however, mean that the oil is gone here in louisiana. they do still see it coming in almost on a daily basis in some of the marshes. in fact, here, they were able to collect about 25,000 gallons over the past week or so. so, still oil that they are dealing with. you can probably see, the boats still in slips here behind me.
>> reporter: hey, good morning, alex. they started pumping the mud into the blown out well at about 1:30 local time yesterday. it's likely, at this point, they finished that cementing and are waiting for it to cure. bp expects today to make the announcement the well is permanently sealed. it will no longer ever leak oil into the gulf of mexico. now, this is the culmunation. it took months to drill below the well. they connected with the well. the two wells were connected and they were...
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i'm alex witt. welcome to nbc saturday. this developing now after spending less than 12 hours behind bars, lindsay lohan is out of jail this morning. the actress was released overnight after a judge sentenced to her 30 days for failing a drug test. we'll go live to los angeles where kristen walker is standing by for us. a very early morning to you. why was lindsay released just hours after she was sentenced? >> reporter: really a stunning turn of events here, alex. you are absolutely right. essentially the superior court judge ruled that lindsay lohan was only facing misdemeanor charges. therefore, she was entitled to bail, which she set at $300,000. lindsay posted that and was home at 12:30 a.m. this morning. as you mentioned, alex, earlier in the day a judge ordered lindsay to jail for 30 days without bail. he was essentially holding her there until her next court date. she was in court initially because she had failed a drug test just weeks after she has been released from rehab. so that's why sh
i'm alex witt. welcome to nbc saturday. this developing now after spending less than 12 hours behind bars, lindsay lohan is out of jail this morning. the actress was released overnight after a judge sentenced to her 30 days for failing a drug test. we'll go live to los angeles where kristen walker is standing by for us. a very early morning to you. why was lindsay released just hours after she was sentenced? >> reporter: really a stunning turn of events here, alex. you are absolutely...
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>> reporter: hey, good morning, alex. we're still waiting for any word to come from about 50 miles off the coast here where that operation is under way. the last we heard from bp was some time yesterday afternoon that they had started the cementing process. that started at about 1:30 local time. it was expected to take a few hours. then they needed to let that cement cure. after that they were going to do their pressure test. then at that point they would be able to declare this well killed, that it would never again leak any oil into the gulf of mexico. they did expect to make that announcement at some point today. so we are still waiting. this comes after a long summer of waiting for this bottom kill. the relief well took several months to saúÑ1!xúan"jdrill. dr beneath the floor of the gulf. they met up with that original well and then began this cementing process. so kind of an exclamation point on top of this static kill that they already did that stopped the flow of oil into the gulf about 65 days ago. so we are j
>> reporter: hey, good morning, alex. we're still waiting for any word to come from about 50 miles off the coast here where that operation is under way. the last we heard from bp was some time yesterday afternoon that they had started the cementing process. that started at about 1:30 local time. it was expected to take a few hours. then they needed to let that cement cure. after that they were going to do their pressure test. then at that point they would be able to declare this well...
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i'm alex witt. here are your fast five headlines. embattled atlanta area pastor eddie long told his congregation just a short time ago that he will preside over services next sunday as usual. and says he is not the man portrayed on television. bishop long is facing four lawsuits that claim he coerced four young male followers into having sex. he is expected to speak to the media at 10:00 eastern. we'll carry his comments live. >>> tropical depression matthew is bringing heavy rain and flooding to southeastern mexico and guatemala. the storm is also raising fears of mudslides and flash floods. >>> the first of three specially built capsules to rescue those 33 trapped miners in chile has arrived at the mine. two backup capsules will arrive next week. the rescue could happen in early november. >>> in australia, environmental protesters stormed the largest coal port before dawn today halting operations at three terminals. >>> and bounding for orbit, the air force last night launched a surveillance satellite that will be on the lookout fo
i'm alex witt. here are your fast five headlines. embattled atlanta area pastor eddie long told his congregation just a short time ago that he will preside over services next sunday as usual. and says he is not the man portrayed on television. bishop long is facing four lawsuits that claim he coerced four young male followers into having sex. he is expected to speak to the media at 10:00 eastern. we'll carry his comments live. >>> tropical depression matthew is bringing heavy rain and...
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i'm alex witt. here are your fast five headlines. lindsay lohan is out of jail once again but she'll have to wear an ankle bracelet. she posted $300,000 bail. >>> authorities in sweden are questioning a man suspected of carrying explosives on a flight from canada to pakistan. but the search has turned up nothing so far. the plane was diverted to stoke home where he's being detained. >>> a fourth lawsuit has been filed against a popular atlanta area pastor accused of having sex with young male churchgoers. an attorney denies the allegations. >>> a federal judge has ordered the air force to reinstate a nurse discharged under the don't ask, don't tell policy. it calls margaret witt an exemplary officer. >>> the nation's drug enforcement agency is asking people to drop off their expired and unused prescriptions at more than 4,000 locations today. those are your fast five headlines. >>> a new report in "the washington post" said the risk of small scale attacks by al qaeda and its allies is on the rise. the reports cite senior obama admini
i'm alex witt. here are your fast five headlines. lindsay lohan is out of jail once again but she'll have to wear an ankle bracelet. she posted $300,000 bail. >>> authorities in sweden are questioning a man suspected of carrying explosives on a flight from canada to pakistan. but the search has turned up nothing so far. the plane was diverted to stoke home where he's being detained. >>> a fourth lawsuit has been filed against a popular atlanta area pastor accused of having sex...
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i'm alex witt. welcome to msnbc saturday. a judge sentenced her to 30 days in jail for failing a drug test, but lindsay lohan is a free woman this morning. the 24-year-old was released from jail overnight. kristen welker is in hollywood outside of lohan's home. why was lohan let out so soon. that wasn't the case when we all were leaving for work yesterday. >> reporter: that's certainly true, alex. lindsay lohan was let out early because a superior court judge overturned a ruling passed down earlier in the day by a judge in beverly hills. i want to give you a chronology of what happened. first thing yesterday morning lindsay lohan appeared in court on a bench water hearing because she had violated her probation by testing positive for drugs just weeks after she had been released from rehab. well, the judge in that hearing, judge eldin fox, essentially remanded her to court custody, sent her to jail for 30 days without bail. he was basically holding her there until her actual probation violation hearing which is set for october
i'm alex witt. welcome to msnbc saturday. a judge sentenced her to 30 days in jail for failing a drug test, but lindsay lohan is a free woman this morning. the 24-year-old was released from jail overnight. kristen welker is in hollywood outside of lohan's home. why was lohan let out so soon. that wasn't the case when we all were leaving for work yesterday. >> reporter: that's certainly true, alex. lindsay lohan was let out early because a superior court judge overturned a ruling passed...
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i'm alex witt. welcome to msnbc saturday. developing right now, a judge sentenced her to 30 days in jail for failing a drug test. lindsay lohan is a free woman this morning. the 24-year-old was released from jail overnight. nbc's kristen well kker is live hollywood outside lohan's home. why was lindsay lohan let out so soon? >> what happened, alex, and good morning to you, is that a superior court judge overturned a ruling that was passed down earlier in the day and essentially let lindsay lohan out on bail. let me trach you through the koufrs events. lindsay lohan went to court yesterday at about 9:00 a.m. a judge, judge eldon fox, sentenced her to 30 days in jail without bail for a probation violation. she tested positive for drugs just weeks after she had gotten out of rehab. he was trying to prove a point to say that you cannot keep making these mistakes and falling off of the wagon. however, a superior court judge said that lindsay lohan is only facing a misdemeanor and given that, she is entitled to bail. so she set bai
i'm alex witt. welcome to msnbc saturday. developing right now, a judge sentenced her to 30 days in jail for failing a drug test. lindsay lohan is a free woman this morning. the 24-year-old was released from jail overnight. nbc's kristen well kker is live hollywood outside lohan's home. why was lindsay lohan let out so soon? >> what happened, alex, and good morning to you, is that a superior court judge overturned a ruling that was passed down earlier in the day and essentially let...
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alex? >> two questions. any confirmation on who the relative was, what the relationship was to the deceased shooter now, and, in addition, the physician shot and currently in surgery, was that doctor treating the patient? do we know those answers? >> we have not been able to get any definitive answer to those two questions for the baltimore city police department. there were earlier reports that the person in the room with the shooter was a relative. we don't know what their relationship was was. we also heard reports that the shooter was dissatisfied with treatments that relatives had received in the hospital here, and there may have been some relationship between the doctor and the relative who was here in terms of the doctor maybe having treat that had person. the baltimore city police department has not been able to confirm that this afternoon. we're told there are detectives inside the hospital right now trying to assess some of those reports and figure out what the relationship was here. we do know the
alex? >> two questions. any confirmation on who the relative was, what the relationship was to the deceased shooter now, and, in addition, the physician shot and currently in surgery, was that doctor treating the patient? do we know those answers? >> we have not been able to get any definitive answer to those two questions for the baltimore city police department. there were earlier reports that the person in the room with the shooter was a relative. we don't know what their...
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>> first off, i'm alex, my brother is josh. i wish he was out here and free. you know, we are calling for the same compassion that sarah received. all three of them are in the exact same predicament. they should have all left together. as sarah said, my brother said to her, i feel one-third free and they all agree. this is not total freedom until they are all home. >> do you feel your campaigning and your subject dangers the future release of your brother? >> all we do is call for compassion. all we do is call for humanitarianism. the u.n. as a symbol of harmony among nations. we're just asking for them to do the right thing. we appreciate his intervention and to gain sarah's release and we are hoping that things will move forward and move forward quickly. >> even saying, alex, we have been hearing many of the family members' parents would like to meet ahmadinejad as he is here to talk at the u.n. if you were able to see him face-to-face, what would you say to him? >> we would say he has made many overtures and calls to the american people. making a distinctio
>> first off, i'm alex, my brother is josh. i wish he was out here and free. you know, we are calling for the same compassion that sarah received. all three of them are in the exact same predicament. they should have all left together. as sarah said, my brother said to her, i feel one-third free and they all agree. this is not total freedom until they are all home. >> do you feel your campaigning and your subject dangers the future release of your brother? >> all we do is call...
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alex? >> we will wait and see what happens then. thank you. nbc's kristen welker. >>> 25 minutes, in and out and on the run. a chilling reality for a florida bank teller. three suspects took him hostage before a high-profile robbery. let's look at the scene in miami friday morning when the suspects kidnapped that teller just after midnight and then strapped him to a device containing bomb-making materials and then made quick work in the bank of america branch there. wtvj's carolyn ryan is live in miami. she's following this investigation. another good morning to you. where does this investigation stand this morning in terms of who is heading it up? >> good morning. this is a collaborative effort between fbi and local authorities here. but it was the fbi who spent several hours yesterday talking to this bank teller who, by the way, is only 25 years old. we're told he's since been cleared and released from fbi custody. presumably authorities believe he's innocent in all of this. the big question here this morning is where are these suspects. thi
alex? >> we will wait and see what happens then. thank you. nbc's kristen welker. >>> 25 minutes, in and out and on the run. a chilling reality for a florida bank teller. three suspects took him hostage before a high-profile robbery. let's look at the scene in miami friday morning when the suspects kidnapped that teller just after midnight and then strapped him to a device containing bomb-making materials and then made quick work in the bank of america branch there. wtvj's...
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>> let me piggy back on something you heard from both alex and luke that i'll put my spin on. i don't like the fact that an important vote like this is tacked onto a defense appropriation bill of $726 billion. and then it breaks down on this parliamentary procedure because that gives cover to those soon having to stand for re-election. on something like this, you ought to have to go home and stand up for your vote and be held accountable on whatever side you may come down. now a member of the senate has the ability to go home and say i didn't like the defense proep ration structure. i think it's straight up, straight down. everybody knows where you came out. the health care bill was headed in this same direction. but there was such a cry that at the end they changed it. i would like a clean vote by the time this runs its course. >> i want to play -- i know you talked about lady gaga yesterday. i want to play her comments. i read a headline that says john mccain versus lady gaga. let's listen. >> i'm more concerned that john mccain and other republican senators are using homoph
>> let me piggy back on something you heard from both alex and luke that i'll put my spin on. i don't like the fact that an important vote like this is tacked onto a defense appropriation bill of $726 billion. and then it breaks down on this parliamentary procedure because that gives cover to those soon having to stand for re-election. on something like this, you ought to have to go home and stand up for your vote and be held accountable on whatever side you may come down. now a member of...
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the weather channel's alex wal sas in atlanta. me a little bit about the weather conditions and how it might hamper the rescue effort. >> we are talking about an area here that is very, very hilly. remember we just had a tropical cyclone matthew that moved through. matthew, remnants are hanging around and the moisture is still around for us. all the moisture is rolling into the hilly terrain in mexico, southern portions of mexico. as that happens, the moisture begins to rise even more with the terrain and all that rising with warm moist air. gets a chance to precipitate down. we are talking 20 to 30 inches of rain. that is just way too much rain in a short period of time. the ground can't handle it. the landslides. >> thank you very much for keeping us in the loop. before i let you go, i'm being told you have a tornado on your radar as well wrchlt is that happen something. >> a tornado watch is in effect for a good portion of the northeast until about 6:00 this evening. all areas including new york city need to be mindful of what'
the weather channel's alex wal sas in atlanta. me a little bit about the weather conditions and how it might hamper the rescue effort. >> we are talking about an area here that is very, very hilly. remember we just had a tropical cyclone matthew that moved through. matthew, remnants are hanging around and the moisture is still around for us. all the moisture is rolling into the hilly terrain in mexico, southern portions of mexico. as that happens, the moisture begins to rise even more...
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alex, what is going on? what is your favorite? do you like anisetasia. >> anyway, we'll see you at 3:00, chris. thanks for that. >>> in our next hour, everyone. the stunning confession. a girl who sparked a massive police investigation after she had acid thrown in her face admits to making up the whole thing. >>> plus, the new television ad that's going after a fast food giant for obesity-related deaths, it's all next in just three short minutes. ught i'd tae before work. want to come? [ female announcer ] or make his day. yeah. [ female announcer ] maxwell house gives you a rich, full-flavored cup of coffee, so you can be good to the last drop. sure, but let me get a little infortion first. for broccoli, say on for toys, say two. ys ! the system can't process your response at this time. what ? please call back between 8 and 5 ceral standard time. he's in control. gobye. even kids ow it's wrong to give someone the run around. at ally bank you never have to deal with an endless automated system. yocan talk to a real person 24/7. it
alex, what is going on? what is your favorite? do you like anisetasia. >> anyway, we'll see you at 3:00, chris. thanks for that. >>> in our next hour, everyone. the stunning confession. a girl who sparked a massive police investigation after she had acid thrown in her face admits to making up the whole thing. >>> plus, the new television ad that's going after a fast food giant for obesity-related deaths, it's all next in just three short minutes. ught i'd tae before...